In “Thank You, M’am,” why does Mrs. Jones say that she wishes Roger were her own son?

so she could teach him right from wrong

In “Thank You, M’am,” why does Roger grow afraid?

He thinks Mrs. Jones will turn him into the police

What is the most likely reason Rodger couldn't say thank you at the end of the story?

He cant think of words to express his gratitude

What is Mrs. Jones main hope for Rodger?

she wants Rodger to feel trustworthy

What can you infer about Rogers life from the story?

he usually takes care of himself

In “Thank You, M’am,” what similarity between Roger and Mrs. Jones does she mention?

They have both done things they aren't proud of

Which statement best explains why readers get a sense of satisfaction from the story's resolution?

Roger has learned he can be trusted and valued

.If Jenna plans to release her dog from the backyard, what is she going to do?

let the dog out of the back yard

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1
In “Thank You, M’am,” why does Mrs. Jones say that she wishes Roger were her own son?
so she could teach him right from wrong
so she could make sure he got a good education
so she could buy him all the shoes he wanted
so she could punish him properly
2
What does square mean in the sentence: The pitcher looked the batter square in the eye.
in the center
fairly
well deserved
having 4 sides
3
Which word in the sentence is a preposition?
we
from
sometimes
strangers
4
In “Thank You, M’am,” why does Roger grow afraid?
He thinks Mrs. Jones will hurt him
He thinks Mrs. Jones will kidnap him
He thinks Mrs. Jones will tell his parents what he did
He thinks Mrs. Jones will turn him into the police
5
What does passed mean in this sentence: Several people passed, but only a few stopped to watch
walked by
tossed a ball
snuck through
did not fail
6
Which is a prepositional phrase? She set the plate on the table, took a seat, and began telling stories.
on the table
took a seat
set the plate
telling stories
7
What word means the same as contact?
touch
the area
danger
a new place
8
What is the most likely reason Rodger couldn't say thank you at the end of the story?
He cant think of words to express his gratitude
He doesn't need the money she gave him
He is upset she wants him to leave
He still hasn't learned manners
9
What is the meaning of permit? Our teacher will not permit us to complete math problems with a pen.
allow
reward
invite
stop
10
What is Mrs. Jones main hope for Rodger?
she wants Rodger to feel trustworthy
She wants him to feel miserable
she wants him to become her son
she wants him to return her money
11
What can you infer about Rogers life from the story?
his parents left him on the street
he spends a lot of time at the city jail
he usually takes care of himself
His family has money for shoes
12
Which event in the rising action of "Thank you M'am" helps increase tension in the story?
Mrs. Jones heats up food for supper
Mrs. Jones drags Roger home
Mrs. Jones walking down the street
Mrs. Jones tells Roger about her job
13
In “Thank You, M’am,” what similarity between Roger and Mrs. Jones does she mention?
they are both poor
They have both hurt people they love
they both want suede shoes
They have both done things they aren't proud of
14
In “Thank You, M’am,” how do Mrs. Jones and Roger meet?
She offers to buy him a pair of shoes
He tries to snatch her purse
He robs the shop where she works
She invites him to her home
15
In “Thank You, M’am,” what is the first thing Mrs. Jones tells Roger to do?
go buy some milk
wash his face
behave himself
eat dinner
16
Which statement best explains why readers get a sense of satisfaction from the story's resolution?
Mrs. Jones will never have to see Roger again
Mrs. Jones got revenge
Roger has learned he can be trusted and valued
Roger will soon start a new life as Ms. Jones son
17
.If Jenna plans to release her dog from the backyard, what is she going to do?
let the dog out of the back yard
train the dog in the back yard
carry the dog away from the back yard
keep the dog from entering the back yard

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